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My mama always used to tell me: 'If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for.'
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My name is Death: the last best friend am I.
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My outlook on warfare is best illustrated by a cartoon I did some thirty-odd years ago of a soldier in an Italian foxhole reading about the Normandy invasion and observing to his buddy that: The hell this ain't the most important hole in the world. I'm in it.
Mud & Guts : A Look at the Common Soldier of the American Revolution -
My own American Dream was to serve my country as best I could and make a difference in America - and in the world.
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My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.
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My parents weren't at all in entertainment, but when I look back, something along the line prepared me and opened me up to entertainment.
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My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
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My philosophy is to do the best you can for somebody. Help. It's not just what do you for yourself. It's how you treat people decently. The golden rule. There isn't big anything better than the golden rule. It's in every major religion in one language or another.
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My work is magnified by the fact that the streets of heaven are too crowded with angels - we know their names, they number a thousand for each red ribbon we wear here tonight. [Accepting his Best Actor Oscar for Philadelphia]
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My writing works best when I remember that bookish child who adored reading and gear the work toward him.
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Mystery writers' conventions are usually good, and this one has been excellent and extremely well prepared and thought out in advance. A lot of people have given their time and their skill, and a good deal of wit, and Anchorage has made us extraordinarily welcome.
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Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise.
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Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
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Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand.
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Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves.
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Negotiating means getting the best of your opponent.
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Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.
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Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.
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Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.
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Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.
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